Manager, R&D Software Engineering – Mobile Applications - Eastern Canada - Clario

Description

Join Clario as a Manager of R&D Software Engineering and help lead the development of mobile solutions that support our next-generation clinical trial technologies. This role is accountable for the delivery, quality, and technical direction of mobile applications in a complex, regulated environment.

You'll manage and mentor a hands-on engineering team focused on native and cross-platform mobile development, working closely with product, UX, backend, QA, and architecture partners. If you enjoy staying close to the code while guiding teams through delivery, technical decision-making, and continuous improvement, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to make an impact.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead and support a mobile engineering team responsible for delivering native and cross-platform mobile applications
• Provide hands-on technical leadership through code reviews, architectural guidance, and mentorship
• Own delivery execution for the team, including sprint planning, prioritization, and meeting roadmap commitments
• Collaborate with product management, UX, backend, QA, and architecture teams to deliver high-quality mobile solutions
• Guide technical decisions, identify risks, and intervene when solutions require course correction
• Support production releases, troubleshoot complex issues, and coordinate resolution across teams
• Promote engineering best practices related to mobile architecture, testing, performance, and security
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive team culture that supports growth, accountability, and continuous improvement

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including people management or technical leadership of mobile teams
• 2+ years of hands-on professional experience building mobile applications using native (iOS/Swift, Android/Kotlin) and/or cross-platform frameworks such as MAUI, React Native, or Flutter
• Strong understanding of mobile application architecture, performance considerations, and lifecycle management
• Experience conducting code reviews, guiding technical design, and mentoring engineers in a hands-on capacity
• Working knowledge of backend services and APIs (e.g., .NET, Python, RESTful APIs) to effectively collaborate and guide integration decisions
• Experience delivering software in agile, enterprise environments with multiple stakeholders
• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical outcomes without direct authority
• Comfort working across distributed teams, time zones, and shifting priorities

Clario, our purpose is to transform lives by unlocking better evidence. It's a cause that unites and inspires us. It's why we come to work—and how we empower our people to make a positive impact every day. Whether you're advancing clinical science, building innovative technology, or supporting our global teams, your work helps bring life-changing therapies to patients faster.

Clario is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics.